Search Results: Authors starting with V from G. F. Wilkinson Books, member IOBA

Mexico: Antiqua Libreria Robredo. Fine. 1949. Hardcover. Small name plate of Ray Brian on front pastedown, another name plate inside front wrapper. ; Original wrappers bound into green library cloth; spine lettered in gilt. Text in Spanish. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 78 pages .

San Francisco: Center of typographic language Greenwood Press. Very Good. 1981. 8.5" x 11"; single sheet printed on one side, signed by Jack Stauffacher; 25 copies printed for the Bibliofriends on the occasion of their visit to the Greenwood Press, 22 September 1981. Light marks and soil at margins. Broadside keepsake of 24 lines from Paul Valery . . . "The author's mind is seen as in a mirror which the printing press provides."; Signed by Author(s) .

Palo Alto, California: Stanford University Press. Near Fine. 1944. First Edition. Hardcover. 760 pp., including extensive bibliography & index; 8vo; cloth; map endpapers with an erasure smudge front endpaper; in moderately soiled dust jacket with closed tears up to 1" at front top edges. Very Good , in protective mylar wrap .

[San Francisco]: [Bercut-Vandervoort & Co.] no date [c 1960]. Fine. 1960. Softcover. 23 pp.; 8.5" x 6" stapled booklet; decorative cream wrappers; vignette illustrations; map. Born at Chateau Bellegrave, Pauillac [Medoc] France in 1915, van der Voort emigrated to the U. S. in 1941. He joined the U. S. Army in 1942 and, after being discharged, started in 1946, in San Francisco, a wine and spirit Importing and Distributing Company in association with Messrs. Peter and John Bercut, Bercut-Vandervoort & Co. .

San Francisco: Industrial Indemnity Company. Fine. 1970. First Edition. Softcover. Blue wrappers; designed and printed by Lawton and Alfred Kennedy. Containing Van Doren's remarks, and readings on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the company.; 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall .

N.Y.: Albert & Charles Boni. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. 205 pp., frontis;8vo; cloth in dust jacket with chips and a one-half inch closed tear top front edge; two one inch closed tears top back edge. Jacket, frontis, and plate illustrations as well as inset on front cloth, from cuts by H. R. Bishop. A romantic record of the American Pioneer in long verse narrative from arrival in 1800, through the Civil War, culminating in the collapse of high hopes, and disillustionment. .

Paris: Quadrige. Very Good. 1984. Second Edition. Softcover. 2130387446 . 4 vols; 8vo; red wrappers. Text in French. Fading to spines. .

Sacramento: Emigre. Fine. 1977. Softcover. 46 pp., ads; 4to; stapled olive green cover, with printed brown paper mailing cover still attached with piece clipped out of back bottom edge. .

Los Angeles & Fairfax: The Red Hill Press. 1978. First Edition. Softcover. 8vo; white wrappers; publishers title list laid in. Light tanning along spine. Near fine condtion. .

Gent: Dienst voor Culturele Zaken. Fine. 1989. Softcover. Exhibition catalogue; 68pp.; 8vo; pictorial green wrappers; illustrations. Text in English and Dutch. The keepsake records the first visit of a group of thirty-five members of the Societe Royale des Bibliophiles et Iconophiles de Belgique to the United States. 12pp.; 8vo; self wraps; 1964 Belgium issue commemorative stamp affixed to one leaf; plate reproducing a page of the guest book for a special exhibition organized by the Botanical and Agricultrural Socieyt in Gent on the occassion of the treaty. Both are housed in a custom green paper portfolio with green ribbon tie, and the ownership label of Bernard M. Rosenthal on inside lower edge. A post-it note in BMR's hand states: "Gift from Roger de Kesel when he came to Berkeley [and the Bancroft] May 17th, 1996." Roger and Alix De Kesel are listed as members and paricipants in the visit to the United States. Seventy-five copies were printed in reprography in Brussels,… Read More

Washington, D. C.: The Smithsonian Institution. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1923-1959. Softcover. Nick to lower spine of Wedel; owner's name top edge of Heizer. ; Tan or gray printed wrappers; Including: I. Heizer and Massey, Aboriginal Navigation off the Coasts of Upper and Baja California, 1923 II. Roberts, Recent Archaeological Developments in the Vicinity of El Paso, Texas, (with five plates) ,1929. III. Wedel, Prehistory and the Missouri Valley Development Program . . . (with eight plates) , 1948 IV. Hopkins and Giddings, Geological Background of the Iyatayet Archeological Site, Cape Denbigh, Alaska, (with four plates) , 1953 V. Judd, the Braced-up Cliff at Pueblo Bonito, (with 6 plates) , 1959 VI. Judd, Pueblo Del Arroyo, Chaco Canyon, New Mexico 222 pp. , (with 55 plates) , 1959 VII. Ernst Antevs, Geochronology of the Deglacial and Neothermal Ages, Reprinted for private circulation from The Journal of Geology, 1953. Inscription on front cover "Mr. O. T. Snodgrass,… Read More

Vrindavan (u. P): Mana Seva Sangh. Near Fine. (c. 1967). Softcover. Fading to spine and a bit on top edges of cover; faint mark in pen upper leading corner front cover, else a crisp copy. ; Pale blue wrappers printed in black. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 70 pages .

University of Minnesota Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1972. Hardcover. 0816606404 . 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall .

Yale University Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. 0300123906 . 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall .

Simon & Schuster. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1989. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Black cloth back and red paper over boards, in pictorial black jacket. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 423 pages; Laid in is a twekve page print out of: Michael Ventura, An Appreciation by Pat Hartman from Salon: A Journal of Aesthetics #14, 1991 - with quotations from Ventura. .

Houston: Wings Press. Near Fine. 1992. Limited Edition. Softcover. 0930324293 . Hint of fading at spine edge. ; Saddle-stiched, purple self-wraps. Limited to 500 copies, this copy numbered 292, and signed by Michael Ventura on the colophon. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Unpaginated pages; Signed by Author .

no place: no publisher (Book & Print) no date (c 1986). Fine. 1986. First Edition. Softcover. Extract; 3 leaves (i, p. 237-239); 8vo; printed wrappers. Text in French. Emile Verhaeren was a poet and art critic. This is a bibliographic description of the first edition of his 'Les Soirs' published in 1888 by Edmund Deman. .

Putnam; Funk & Wagnalls; Bridge Works 1967,1995. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1967. Hardcover. 8vo; cloth in dust jackets; Mrs. Satan & Woman Who Ran for President with photographs and other reproductions. .

Dutton Adult. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. 1556114346 . 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall .

Firenze: Successori Le Monnier. Very Good. 1877. Hardcover. 3 vols; 8vo; quarter leather and pebbled brown cloth, spine lettered in gilt; marbled pastedowns and endpapers. Rubbing to spines, joints and spine ends and leather corner tips, with some tips worn through; fading to cloth at extremities; repaired 1" divot to leather top of spine, volume one; some foxing to half-titles volumes 1 & 2. Overall a very solid, clean set. TEXT IN ITALIAN. .